Belgian First Division A club KAA Gent have confirmed that scouts representing several European clubs attended their Europa League clash with Sporting Braga on Thursday.<br /><br />Nigeria internationals Moses Simon and Anderson Esiti featured in the game, with the winger replaced just before half time after picking up what appears to be a hamstring complaint.<br /><br />Aside representatives of Manchester United and Arsenal, Premier League quartet West Ham, Manchester City, West Brom and Southampton were on a scouting mission to run the rule over both Nigerians and the rest of the players in action.<br /><br />City&rsquo;s European scouting consultant Ruben Mato, Senior Recruitment Officer at Southampton Bill Green, West Brom&rsquo;s top scout Mike Trusson and West Ham&rsquo;s scout Emerson Thome monitored developments at Est&aacute;dio Municipal de Braga.<br /><br />Moses Simon, 21, is tied to Gent until the summer of 2019 while Esiti&rsquo;s deal run outs a year later, having penned a four-year contract before the close of the summer transfer window. <br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br />